Veterans Day Comedy | Nov 7 - 8 in Arlington | Veteran Comedy Festival

Schedule

Sat Nov 07 2026 at 08:00 pm to 10:00 pm

UTC-05:00
Location

Courtyard by Marriott Arlington Crystal City/Reagan National Airport | Arlington, VA

Advertisement
Two nights of veteran-led stand-up in Arlington with Cerrome Russell and Chris Alan, plus stand-up and improv workshops on Sunday.
About this Event

Join us November 7 and 8 for the 2026 Veteran Comedy Festival in Arlington, Virginia, featuring nationally touring comedians, military veteran performers, and two nights of live stand-up comedy!



OUR HEADLINERS

SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 7 | 8 PM
CERROME RUSSELL
Marine Corps Veteran
Courtyard by Marriott | Crystal City, Arlington, VA


SUNDAY, NOVEMBER 8 | 7 PM
CHRIS ALAN
Retired Air Force Veteran
Courtyard by Marriott | Crystal City, Arlington, VA

Two military veteran headliners bringing professional stand-up comedy, national touring experience, and plenty of laughs to Northern Virginia.



SINGLE-SHOW TICKETS

Choose your show, bring a friend, and enjoy a night of great comedy!

  • General Admission: Admission to your selected show.
  • VIP: Premium admission to your selected show.
  • GA Buddy 2-Pack: Two tickets to the same show at a discounted price.

Tickets are available for Saturday, November 7, and Sunday, November 8.

Single-show tickets are valid only for the performance selected.



STAND-UP & IMPROV WORKSHOPS

SUNDAY, NOVEMBER 8 | 12–3 PM

Ever wanted to try stand-up comedy or improv?

Join experienced comedy instructors for two interactive workshops designed to help participants develop creativity, confidence, and performance skills.

No prior comedy experience required!

Workshops are optional add-ons with separate registration. Workshop tickets do not include admission to the evening comedy shows.



LOCATION

Courtyard by Marriott Arlington Crystal City/Reagan National Airport

2899 Richmond Highway
Arlington, VA 22202



COMEDY WITH A PURPOSE

The Veteran Comedy Festival is a registered 501(c)(3) nonprofit bringing veterans, military families, and the community together through live comedy.

Your attendance helps support veteran performers, educational programming, and our efforts to provide sponsored festival access for recovering and disabled veterans.

You don't have to be a veteran to attend. Everyone is welcome!

Two nights. Two headliners. Two workshops.

Advertisement

Where is it happening?

Courtyard by Marriott Arlington Crystal City/Reagan National Airport, 2899 Richmond Highway, Arlington, United States

Event Location & Nearby Stays:

Tickets

USD 27.99 to USD 55.20

Know what’s Happening Next — before everyone else does.
Veteran Comedy Festival
Host or PublisherVeteran Comedy Festival

Ask AI if this event suits you